Concealed-carry weapon license issued on Oahu
Dec. 30—The first concealed-carry weapon license was issued in Honolulu on Thursday as police work their way through about 600 applications from citizens seeking to bear arms in public.
The first concealed-carry weapon license was issued in Honolulu on Thursday as police work their way through about 600 applications from citizens seeking to bear arms in public.
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Honolulu was the last county in Hawaii to begin issuing CCW licenses because it had to follow county procedures for amending the chief's rules.
Logan has said HPD took a patient approach to ensure it balanced the Second Amendment rights of gun owners to bear arms with public safety and Hawaii's culture, which is unaccustomed to anyone but law enforcement carrying guns in public.
